Craig Burley recaps Saturday's Premier League fixtures, headlined by both Manchester clubs winning. Craig Burley recaps Saturday's Premier League fixtures, headlined by both Manchester clubs winning. After each round of Premier League fixtures, ESPN FC brings you its Team of the Weekend. Our pane...

Former Liverpool defender Steve Nicol slams the club's defense after another mishap in the back led to a draw at Newcastle. Former Liverpool defender Steve Nicol slams the club's defense after another mishap in the back led to a draw at Newcastle. Joel Matip was to blame for another conceded goal...

Wasteful finishing and bad defending led Liverpool to draw 1-1 at Newcastle. These issues have been obvious in Jurgen Klopp's side for some time and both hurt them in Sunday's frustrating clash at St. James' Park. Iain Macintosh »

Neither side could find a breakthrough in the second half at St. James' Park. Philippe Coutinho opened the scoring for Liverpool with a fine long-range strike but Jonjo Shelvey's pass set Joselu through for an easy equaliser. Report »

Rapper Loyle Carner enjoyed his Anfield experience. British rapper Loyle Carner had a day off in Liverpool on Friday and used it to go on a tour of Anfield, saying it was "the best day" of his life. Carner, 21, is a keen Liverpool fan and recently exchanged tickets to his concerts for retro footb...

Jurgen Klopp believes Rafa Benitez's connection with Liverpool won't have an impact on the match. Liverpool were held to a hard fought 2-2 draw in April 2016, but will Rafa Benitez pull out a win vs. his former club? Jurgen Klopp says he's more annoyed with people thinking Liverpool can't sort th...

Jurgen Klopp believes Rafa Benitez's connection with Liverpool won't have an impact on the match. Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez has failed to rule out a return to Liverpool as he prepares to face his former club on Sunday, saying "in the future you never know." Benitez spent six years in charge...

ESPN FC's Steve Nicol gives his verdict on Liverpool. ESPN FC's Steve Nicol gives his verdict on Liverpool. Liverpool fans can claim October can't get much worse than September -- when they've won just one game in six -- but they might be surprised. If they do not start the next month well, start...

ESPN FC's Steve Nicol gives his verdict on Liverpool's dodgy form. He is Newcastle United's manager these days, feted on Tyneside as an adopted Geordie, but Rafa Benitez is inextricably linked with Liverpool. Since 2004, the start of a six-year reign at Anfield, he has called Merseyside home. His...

Shaka Hislop believes signing Naby Keita a year early from Leipzig will turn in to very smart business from Liverpool. Deadline day has come and gone, and all the latest deals and potential deals can be found here, but there's plenty brewing in the market as clubs begin to look toward January. Li...

Jurgen Klopp says he's more annoyed with people thinking Liverpool can't sort their football out than the media's criticism. Jurgen Klopp believes Rafa Benitez's connection with Liverpool won't have an impact on the match. Liverpool were held to a hard fought 2-2 draw in April 2016, but will Rafa...

The ESPN FC crew discuss what went wrong for Carlo Ancelotti at Bayern Munich. Carlo Ancelotti's exit only six matches into the new Bundesliga season leaves Bayern Munich with a big task to solve going into the international break. Willy Sagnol has been appointed interim manager, but is expected...

ESPN FC's Steve Nicol discusses Liverpool. Jurgen Klopp was so surprised by the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union that when a friend first told him the result, he thought they meant England had been knocked out of Euro 2016. In a new book, On the Brink: A Modern Journey Across...

Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool could have won both of their opening Champions League fixtures. Steve Nicol and the FC panel don't see Liverpool's draw as catastrophic but they have serious questions for Klopp's goalkeeper selection. Liverpool once again drop points they should have earned as Spartak...

Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar debate whether Christian Pulisic can win the prestigious Golden Boy award. Deadline day has come and gone, and all the latest deals and potential deals can be found here, but there's plenty brewing in the market as clubs begin to look toward January. Pulisic i...

English Premier League: Jamie Vardy (71') Leicester City 2-3 Liverpool Despite the exciting nature of their 3-2 loss to Liverpool, Craig Shakespeare feels for his team not to at least earn a draw. Jamie Vardy insists he is not just Harry Kane's international back-up as he urged England to book th...

Liverpool once again drop points they should have earned as Spartak Moscow hold on for a 1-1 draw. Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool could have won both of their opening Champions League fixtures. Spartak Moscow fans are in trouble with UEFA again after European football's governing body opened proceed...

Steve Nicol and the FC panel don't see Liverpool's draw as catastrophic but they have serious questions for Klopp's goalkeeper selection. Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool could have won both of their opening Champions League fixtures. A run of just one win in six games has left some Liverpool supporte...

Unlikely as it may sound, the Harlem Globetrotters were among the dissenting voices after Liverpool struggled to overcome Leicester City in the Premier League last weekend. The Reds eventually escaped from the King Power with a 3-2 victory, but manager Jurgen Klopp was once again left to rue his...

There was hardly a dull moment in Jurgen Klopp's press conference ahead of Liverpool's match at Spartak Moscow. Eccentric (and late) translators, questions from out of nowhere, parting gifts and a little Moscow humour. It's all part of another day in the life of Jurgen Klopp during his trip to th...

Liverpool once again drop points they should have earned as Spartak Moscow hold on for a 1-1 draw. Steve Nicol and the FC panel don't see Liverpool's draw as catastrophic but they have serious questions for Klopp's goalkeeper selection. Jurgen Klopp is still confident Liverpool will reach the kno...

Liverpool once again drop points they should have earned as Spartak Moscow hold on for a 1-1 draw. Steve Nicol and the FC panel don't see Liverpool's draw as catastrophic but they have serious questions for Klopp's goalkeeper selection. Liverpool wasted a golden opportunity to join Sevilla as qua...

Liverpool once again drop points they should have earned as Spartak Moscow hold on for a 1-1 draw. MOSCOW -- Three thoughts on Liverpool's 1-1 draw at Spartak Moscow in Champions League Group E. 1. Liverpool held on frustrating night A 1-1 draw in Moscow cannot go down as a bad result for Liverpo...

As unlikely as it may sound, it would appear that Jose Mourinho has become the latest member of the most well-known Liverpool supporters' club. Indeed, with both squads in Moscow on Champions League duty this week, the United boss bumped into prominent Spirit of Shankly member Stephen Monaghan at...

There was hardly a dull moment in Jurgen Klopp's press conference ahead of Liverpool's match at Spartak Moscow. Spartak Moscow coach Massimo Carrera says he has spoken to Chelsea boss Antonio Conte ahead of the Russian side's encounter with Liverpool in the Champions League on Tuesday. Carrera wo...

Steve Nicol says most of the goals Liverpool are conceding come down to an individual error from any given player. Loris Karius hopes to prove himself ready for more Premier League chances in Liverpool's UCL match at Spartak Moscow. Jurgen Klopp acknowledge's Liverpool's responsibility to earn th...

Steve Nicol says most of the goals Liverpool are conceding come down to an individual error from any given player. Jurgen Klopp says Loris Karius will start in goal for Liverpool against Spartak Moscow in the Champions League on Tuesday. Karius started Liverpool's opening match of the group stage...

Steve Nicol says most of the goals Liverpool are conceding come down to an individual error from any given player. Liverpool won 3-2 vs. Leicester City at the King Power Stadium and what could have been chance to follow a range of other storylines -- their first victory since August, Philippe Cou...

ESPN FC's Steve Nicol looks back at Liverpool's win at Leicester Liverpool's tension-filled 3-2 victory at Leicester City last Saturday will have done little to change the widely held perceptions of Jurgen Klopp's team and their defensive vulnerability, but the three points relieved some of the t...

Despite the exciting nature of their 3-2 loss to Liverpool, Craig Shakespeare feels for his team not to at least earn a draw. Jurgen Klopp acknowledge's Liverpool's responsibility to earn their wins given their talent, and not just entertain. Simon Mignolet has brushed off his remarkable record a...